Controls Installer Jobs in Austin, TX

A Controls Installer in the construction industry is responsible for the installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of control systems that are integral to components like heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Their duties include reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and electrical schematics, assembling control panels, installing control wiring, and configuring control software. They work closely with engineers, technicians, and other construction professionals to ensure the successful completion of construction projects.

Important skills for a Controls Installer include proficiency in using hand and power tools, understanding of electronic and mechanical systems, and knowledge of safety procedures and regulations in the construction industry. Being detail-oriented, problem-solving, and having good manual dexterity are also crucial. Certification from a recognized HVAC or electrical training program is usually preferred by employers. Prior to becoming a Controls Installer, one may have roles like HVAC Technician, Electrician, or Electronics Installer.

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Fire Alarm Installation Technician - Austin, TX

  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Fire Alarm Technician to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will install, program, perform system...

Fire Alarm Technician, Construction

  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to join our team at GFTX Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of fire...

Cable Technician- Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago

Summary of Position: * This Customer Engineer position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and replacement of the Point of Sale (POS) system and other technological equipment on-site...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician About Us: Northstar Fire Protection of Texas is a Texas based company. Northstar has been on the forefront of the fire protection industry since 1980. With offices...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Div. 53 Austin, TX Summary Responsible for fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, testing, servicing, inspection and repair; performing on-site emergency troubleshooting programming...

Broadband Technician I

  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago

Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 29 days ago

Join Firetrol Protection Systems, the national leader in fire protection & life safety services, as a Fire Alarm Installation Technician....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. Position Summary: This position is responsible for...

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Salary for Controls Installer Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Controls Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Controls Installers in Austin, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controls Installers in Austin, TX
None
34.1%
1-2 years
29.6%
2-4 years
25.6%
10+ years
7.3%
Less than 1 year
2.2%
4-6 years
1.1%



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